Bi Xia Dan

Great Golden Tooth Wine，*Qianjin*, Volume 7.，For those afflicted by miasmatic toxins, wind-cold-damp paralysis, distorted facial features, hemiplegia, stiffness and contractures of the hands and feet, swollen and painful joints—and in severe cases, numbness in the lower abdomen—a condition known as “beriberi.” Anyone suffering from wind-deficiency or experiencing even slight sensations of wind-induced ailments in the … Read more

Da Cheng San，*Zhunsheng: Pediatrics*, Volume 6.，For smallpox that fails to erupt, or where the pustules are sunken, or appear grayish-white or black and sunken—all conditions where the disease fails to manifest.

Double-Action Decoction for Wind-Dampness，*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.，For a common cold lasting 8–9 days, complicated by rheumatism, causing body aches and restlessness, inability to turn over in bed, with no vomiting or thirst.

Wall Soil Powder，*Qian Jin*, Volume 24.，Anal prolapse.

Night-Light Pills，From *Thirteen Essays on Medicine*, Volume 9.，Chronic malaria.

Decoction for Generating Body Fluids and Relieving Dryness，*Compendium of Miasma Disorders*, Volume 4.，Internal restlessness; depletion of body fluids; loss of appetite.

Scutellaria Decoction with Pinellia and Ginger，*Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For dysentery or diarrhea accompanied by fever without aversion to cold, abdominal pain, a bitter taste in the mouth, and dry retching; or for biliary cough characterized by coughing and vomiting of bitter fluid.

Tuberculosis Ointment，From *Secret Transmission of the Blue Sack*.，Phlegm-induced scrofula.

Green Jujube Powder，From *Zhu’s Collection of Proven Formulas*, Volume 4.，For diarrhea of the spleen and stomach, distension and pain in the chest and abdomen, inability to tolerate food, or vomiting and regurgitation; spleen pain with impaired ascending and descending of qi; accompanied by accumulated cold in the spleen and stomach.

Tissue-Regenerating Red Jade Pill，From *Compilation of Remarkable Formulas*, Volume 2.，For sores that fail to close.

Pushing and Flushing Decoction，*Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 2.，For dysphagia caused by accumulated heat in the Yangming channel.

Mustard Seeds (Thin)，From *Qianjin*, Volume 17.，Swelling caused by sudden wind-toxin spreading to the limbs, head, and face.

Large Ox Horn Decoction，*Thousand Gold Prescriptions*, Volume 4.，For women suffering from chronic cold accumulation, uterine bleeding, unstoppable bleeding, lower back and lumbar pain, heaviness in the limbs, and extreme debility.

Qi-Regulating, Stagnation-Resolving, and Spleen-Strengthening Decoction，From *The Handy Guide*, Volume 2.，Edema.

Silkworm Fragrance Powder，*Shengji Zonglu*, Vol. 14.，For chronic ear discharge that has not healed.

Decoction for Relieving Exterior Symptoms，*Compendium of Divine Remedies*, Volume 22.，For the initial stage of typhoid fever, characterized by high fever and headache.

Powder for Hemoptysis Due to Mental Exhaustion，From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Auspicious People*.，For hemoptysis due to mental exhaustion.

Papaya Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 184.，For milkstone eruption and cholera with muscle spasms and shortness of breath.

Ginger Juice Pills，From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 8.，For excessive lung qi, resulting in shortness of breath, chest fullness, coughing, vomiting of food and drink, and difficulty with bowel movements and urination.

Peach and Atractylodes Decoction，From *Ben Cao Hui Yan*, cited in Volume 1 of *Guanju Wanyao Bu*.，For conditions caused by wind-heat disharmony, food stagnation, and malaria-like alternating chills and fever that persist for a long time without resolution, with internal blood stasis.

Six-Ingredient Decoction with Cinnamon，*Essentials of Medical Practice*, Middle Volume.，Dental caries due to deficient fire.

Quansheng Bao’an Powder，*Preserving Life and Nourishing the Origin*, Volume 8.，

Pear-Clearing Decoction，*Shenghui*, Volume 19.，For stroke-induced lockjaw and chest and diaphragm congestion.

Cough-Relieving and Fire-Suppressing Decoction，*The Jade Case*, Volume 4.，Lung fire rising upward, causing cough with excessive phlegm and a flushed face in the afternoon.

Cow’s Milk Drink，From *Treatise on the Differentiation of Warm Diseases*, Volume 2.，For those with dry gastric juices and where external pathogens have already been cleared.